YEARLY HIGH
0.9657 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.8908 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9260 JMD

2012 AOA to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AOA to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 0.9657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 0.8908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0749 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9071 to the December average rate of 0.9598, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.9657 was up 2.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9397, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AOA based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,829 JMD
2011 Average 4,592 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 4,454 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 374.57 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.9651
0.9018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA to JMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.9125, compared to 0.9395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0270 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0427 JMD (High: 0.9335 / Low: 0.8908). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 JMD (High: 0.9131 / Low: 0.9085).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0427
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.9598) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9094), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0505 (+5.55%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.9598
2011 Avg (December) 0.9094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9130 0.9035 0.9071
February 0.9141 0.9040 0.9084
March 0.9178 0.9056 0.9116
April 0.9131 0.9085 0.9111
May 0.9201 0.9092 0.9146
June 0.9287 0.9171 0.9221
July 0.9335 0.8908 0.9161
August 0.9367 0.9294 0.9339
September 0.9391 0.9319 0.9354
October 0.9488 0.9335 0.9422
November 0.9531 0.9469 0.9495
December 0.9657 0.9524 0.9598